Raiganj to Chitkul
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Raiganj, West Bengal to Chitkul, Himachal Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 1482 km
Approx Duration: 32.9 hrs
Route overview
Raiganj to Chitkul is about 1482 km by road, roughly 32.9 hours of travel time.
By car: Raiganj to Chitkul
About 30h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Raiganj. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 71 km (about 1h 25m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 371. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 521. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 671. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 71 km (about 1h 25m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 741. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 891. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1041. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 71 km (about 1h 25m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1112. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1262. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1412. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 71 km (about 1h 25m of driving) — Arrive in Chitkul
By bus: Raiganj to Chitkul
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Raiganj. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Raiganj. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Raiganj → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~741 km Takes about 16h 28m. Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,120.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 741). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chitkul. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Chitkul. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~741 km Takes about 16h 28m. Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,120.
- Arrive in Chitkul
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1482 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹16,400 · Sedan ₹19,370 · SUV ₹25,340 · Innova / MUV ₹28,360 · Tempo Traveller ₹32,900
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,630 · AC Seater ₹2,670 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,370 · AC Sleeper ₹3,410 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,200
- Train: Sleeper ₹920 · Economy ₹1,510 · Third AC ₹2,100 · Second AC ₹2,990 · First AC ₹4,180
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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